JOHNSON v. ROBERTS

No. S10A0063.

694 S.E.2d 661 (2010)

JOHNSON v. ROBERTS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 19, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Snow, Stuart E. Walker, Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Macon, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

We granted Terry Eric Johnson a certificate of probable cause to appeal the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus to consider whether Johnson was entitled to habeas relief on the ground that his guilty plea attorney was ineffective for affirmatively misinforming him regarding his parole eligibility. For the reasons that follow, we conclude the habeas court erred by holding that Johnson was not affirmatively misinformed regarding...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases